Accounting Clerk

Program Details

About this Program

The Accounting Clerk Diploma prepares students for long term office positions in bookkeeping and accounting. Prospective students should have an average or above average academic record. Personal characteristics of successful accountants include an aptitude for working with numbers, strong organizational skills, good communication skills, and attention to detail.

An accounting clerk performs any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties. A clerk maintains accounting records, posts details of business transactions such as receipts, disbursements, and checks, reconciles bank statements, prepares vouchers and invoices, and assists management with other accounting duties.